The Leaders Guiding the Future of Career Services
At Thrive!, we don’t just invite speakers – we bring you the experts who are shaping the standards, education, and future direction of our industry. These thought leaders lead PARWCC’s Institutes and Master Series programs, set best-practice benchmarks, and coach thousands of professionals globally.
They’re practitioners. They’re innovators.
And they’re here to help you cut through the noise, elevate your craft, and serve with impact.
2026 Speakers
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Diane is one of the most respected leaders in the coaching profession, known globally for developing ethical, strategic, and client-centered coaching frameworks. She equips career professionals with structured methodologies, powerful questioning techniques, and proven tools that strengthen confidence, clarity, and transformation for clients at any level.
At Thrive!, Diane will deepen your understanding of coaching excellence, client breakthrough strategies, and professional credibility – helping you stand out as a trusted advisor in a noisy industry.
Program Director – Certified Professional Career Coach (CPCC)
Diane Hudson
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Robin is a powerhouse in digital strategy, online visibility, and modern job search innovation. She combines business acumen, recruiting expertise, and digital fluency to help professionals and organizations thrive in today’s online career ecosystem.
At Thrive!, Robin will help you navigate technology, digital branding, AI, and online strategy so you can confidently guide clients in a rapidly evolving digital hiring world.
Program Director – Certified Digital Career Strategist (CDCS)
Robin Reshwan
Lili Foggle
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Lili is known for transforming how professionals prepare clients for interviews in today’s AI-enabled, competency-driven hiring world. She bridges psychology, performance coaching, and hiring science to help candidates communicate value with clarity and confidence.
At Thrive!, Lili will help you sharpen your interview coaching approach, strengthen client outcomes, and navigate the evolution of hiring so your clients perform at their best when it matters most.
Program Director – Certified Interview Coach (CIC)
Kristina Drobocky Baitoo
Job Search Strategist & Career Coach
Lisa Overland
Digital Marketing Strategist
Liam Darmody
LinkedIn Nerd
Karen Jackson
Career Strategist & Resume Consultant
Senior Career Management Consultant
Dustin Beasley
Gina Riley
Career Coach and Author
Executive Career Services Provider
Denise Bitler
VOLT Productions Founder & CEO
Simona Costantini
PARWCC Director: Fundamentals of Résumé Writing
John Suarez
ACES Connection Group Founder & Host
Devin Sizemore
LinkedIn Customer Success Manager
Krista Kee
Award-Winning and Certified Career Coach & Résumé Writer
Michael Greco
YouMap® Founder & Managing Partner
Michael Greco
Why Learn From Our Speakers?
More Speakers Coming Soon
In addition to our Program Directors, Thrive! will feature additional experts and thought leaders who bring fresh insights, innovation, and practical strategies to today’s career landscape. Speaker announcements and session topics will be released soon.
Stay tuned. The lineup is powerful.